Neverending Story, The (1986)(Datasoft)(US)[cr BCS][h Gandalf Software] Developed by Ocean Software Ltd. Released 1986 Also For Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum Published by Datasoft, Inc. Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description The Neverending Story is a text adventure based on the movie by Wolfgang Petersen...
Classic Adventure (1984)(Melbourne House) Developed by Abersoft Released 1984 Also For Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Electron, MSX, ZX81, ZX Spectrum Published by Melbourne House Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description Classic Adventure is a reworking of the 1978 Will Crowther and Don Woods text adventure game Colossal Cave Adventure which has spawned so...
Colossal Adventure (1986)(Level 9 Computing)[h ASS] Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1983 Also For Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Camputers Lynx, Enterprise, Memotech MTX, MSX, Nascom, Oric, ZX Spectrum Published by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Description Colossal Adventure takes its cue from the very earliest mainframe text adventures . Our hero must rescue the elves and find fifteen...
Mask III Venom Strikes Back (1988)(Gremlin Graphics Software)[cr Mc Spe] Released 1988 Published by Mastertronic Ltd. Also For Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Setting Fantasy Description Venom is a text based adventure game with graphics. Many, many years ago the great Lord Mirosima defeated the evil Traklan and condemned him to spend eternity underground. Time passed and Traklan has arisen and once more threatens the...
Twice Shy (1986)(Mosaic Publishing)(Part 1 of 2) Developed by RamJam Corporation, The Released 1986 Also For Amstrad CPC Published by Mosaic Publishing Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Narrative Detective / Mystery Description Twice Shy is a thriller written by Dick Francis and published in 1981. This game is a text based adventure that puts you in the role of...
Topic: Text adventures
Double Agent - Intro (1987)(Tartan Software) Developed by Tartan Software Released 1987 Platform ZX Spectrum Genre Adventure Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Description Double Agent is a single player, text adventure. Given the title one would expect a story about spies, treachery and such but this is not the case. This is a sci-fi story set in the...
Topic: Text adventures
Zork III - The Dungeon Master (1982)(Infocom)(US)[a2] Developed by Infocom, Inc. Released 1983 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari ST, Browser, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, DOS, Macintosh, PC Booter, Tatung Einstein, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo Published by Infocom, Inc. Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Description In the third...
Jewels of Darkness Trilogy, The (1986)(Rainbird)(GB)[compilation] Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1987 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum Published by Firebird Licensees Inc. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure, Compilation Setting Fantasy Description This is a collection of three previously-published Rainbird interactive fiction (with graphics) games. It contains:...
Asylum, The v3.0c (198x)(William F. Denman Jr.)[b title] Released 1986 Also For Commodore 64, DOS, TRS-80 Published by All American Adventures Perspective 1st-person Narrative Horror Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description In this sequel to the first Asylum game, you have woken up in a room like a cell. In the room is a bed with a box on it. Inside the box is a credit card. Looking around the room you see the door open, knowing this is an...
Jewels of Darkness #2 - Adventure Quest (1983)(Level 9 Computing)(GB) Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1983 Also For Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Camputers Lynx, Commodore 64, Enterprise, Memotech MTX, MSX, Nascom, Oric, ZX Spectrum Published by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Description The sequel to Colossal Adventure is an interactive fiction game with a VERB NOUN interface. The fantasy setting...
Adventure No. 02 - Pirate Adventure v3.9-408 (1981)(Adventure International)(US) Released 1981 Also For Apple II, BBC Micro, Browser, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, Commodore PET/CBM, Electron, Exidy Sorcerer, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98, TI-99/4A, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo, VIC-20 Published by Adventure International Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Setting Sea Pirates/Caribbean Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description This is...
Zork III - The Dungeon Master (1982)(Infocom)(US) Developed by Infocom, Inc. Released 1983 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari ST, Browser, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, DOS, Macintosh, PC Booter, Tatung Einstein, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo Published by Infocom, Inc. Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Description In the third game...
Also For Apple II, Commodore 64 Developed by Interplay Productions, Inc. Published by Activision, Inc. Released Apr, 1985 Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Narrative Detective / Mystery Description As an interplanetary secret agent, you must roam the galaxy in your extremely fuel-conscious space ship (only 500 gallons to the nearest planet). Heaven knows what sort of engine your ship possesses, but as stars scroll past...
Platform DOS Released 1993 Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description In A-MIS Adventure , the player takes control over Norm, the programmer. Norm made a little change in one of his programs, but it caused serious trouble and now he has to show up on Saturday to fix it. The whole game revolves around this task and takes place in the office. There are some puzzles to solve which mostly involve collecting and using items. During this Saturday, Norm...
Platform DOS Published by Laser Point Publishing Released 1995 Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description In A Matter of Time , the player takes the role of Jonathan Stone who is the assistant of Dr. Joseph Adams. Adams was competing with Dr. Karl Evers about government funds for a time travel machine. Shortly before the deadline elapses, Evers is murdered, Adams becomes the prime suspect and suddenly disappears. As it turns out, he used his time...
Also For Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64 Developed by Synapse Software Corporation Published by Brøderbund Software, Inc. Released Jun, 1986 Genre Adventure Pacing Real-Time Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description The protagonist of the game finds himself among the Breakers, an ancient race still harboring the hopes for a day when the Messiah would arrive and save the world. In a curious coincidence, according to their prophecies...
Platform DOS Released 1990 Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective 1st-person Narrative Detective / Mystery Description When your eccentric uncle dies he leaves behind his vast fortune to you. The catch? You've gotta spend one chilling night at his Pseudo-Tudor-Greco-Gothic-Byzantine mansion. The other catch? Well it seems that the laws of space and time don't really apply within its walls. As you roam around his house you'll run into...
Jungle Quest Also For Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, TI-99/4A, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo, VIC-20 Developed by Parachute Press Published by Scholastic, Inc. Released 1984 Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Educational Math / Logic Narrative Spy / Espionage Genre Adventure, Educational Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description You are code-named Orion, an adolescent agent of ACT (the Adventure Connection Team), summoned straight out of...
Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, The (19xx Ricochet) [2884] Published by Mosaic Publishing Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Also For Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, MSX, ZX Spectrum Released 1987 Misc Licensed Interface Text parser Genre Adventure Perspective Text-based / spreadsheet Visual Fixed / flip-screen Gameplay Interactive fiction / text adventure, Puzzle elements Description Using the same game engine and structure as Level 9 's game of The Secret Diary of Adrian...
Necris Dome (1987)(Codemasters) Released 1986 Published by Codemasters Software Co. Ltd. Also For Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Description Necris Dome is a text adventure with graphics. The game is set in Earth's far future. With a growing population and resources, especially land, becoming ever more scarce it was decided that all of earth's dead would be placed in an orbiting cemetery known...
Adventure Number 01 - Adventureland (1985)(Adventure International)[a] Developed by Adventure International Released 1985 Also For Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 Published by Adventure International (UK) Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Description SAGA#1: Adventureland was an update of the text-only Adventureland. It had many additional...
Topic: Text adventures
Adventure Number 02 - Pirate Adventure (1985)(Adventure International)[a] Released 1978 Platforms Apple II, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Browser, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, Commodore PET/CBM, Electron, Exidy Sorcerer, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98, TI-99/4A, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo, VIC-20 Published by Creative Computing Software Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Setting Sea Pirates/Caribbean Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements...
Topic: Text adventures
Famous Five, The - Five on a Treasure Island (1990)(Enigma Variations) Developed by Enigma Variations Ltd. Released 1991 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, SAM Coupé Published by Enigma Variations Ltd. Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description In terms of both interface and setting, this license was atypical of adventures at the...
Topic: Text adventures
Famous Five, The - Five on a Treasure Island (1990)(Enigma Variations)[128K] Developed by Enigma Variations Ltd. Released 1991 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, SAM Coupé Published by Enigma Variations Ltd. Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description In terms of both interface and setting, this license was atypical of adventures...
Topic: Text adventures
Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, The (1987)(Virgin Games)(Part 1 of 4) Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1987 Also For Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX Published by Mosaic Publishing Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description Using the same game engine and structure as Level 9 's game of The Secret Diary...
Topic: Text adventures
Island, The (1984)(Crystal Computing)[a] Platform ZX Spectrum Released 1983 Published by Crystal Computing Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Genre Adventure Setting Contemporary Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description The Island is a traditional text adventure where you as the protagonist have survived a plane crash into the ocean and wound up on a nearby island. The island is the tip of a once mighty volcano, surrounded by a chain of further volcanoes. The...
Topic: Text adventures
Jewels of Darkness Trilogy II - Adventure Quest (1983)(Level 9 Computing)[a] Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1983 Also For Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Camputers Lynx, Commodore 64, Enterprise, Memotech MTX, MSX, Nascom, Oric Published by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Description The sequel to Colossal Adventure is an interactive fiction game with a VERB NOUN interface. The fantasy...
Topic: Text adventures
Jewels of Darkness Trilogy II - Adventure Quest v2 (1983)(Level 9 Computing)[a] Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1983 Also For Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Camputers Lynx, Commodore 64, Enterprise, Memotech MTX, MSX, Nascom, Oric Published by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Description The sequel to Colossal Adventure is an interactive fiction game with a VERB NOUN interface. The fantasy...
Topic: Text adventures
Neverending Story, The (1985)(Ocean)[a3][128K] Developed by Ocean Software Ltd. Released 1985 Also For Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 Published by Ocean Software Ltd. Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description The Neverending Story is a text adventure based on the movie by Wolfgang Petersen (rather than the novel by...
Topic: Text adventures
Deadline (1982)(Infocom)[cpm version] Also For Amiga, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, CP/M, DOS, Macintosh, PC Booter, TI-99/4A, TRS-80 Released 1986 Published by Infocom, Inc. Developed by Infocom, Inc. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Genre Adventure Narrative Detective / Mystery Interface Text Parser Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Description You have 12 hours to solve the murder of Mr. Marshall...
Twice Shy (1986)(Mosaic Publishing)(Part 1 of 2)[a] Developed by RamJam Corporation, The Released 1986 Also For Amstrad CPC Published by Mosaic Publishing Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Narrative Detective / Mystery Description Twice Shy is a thriller written by Dick Francis and published in 1981. This game is a text based adventure that puts you in the role of...
Topic: Text adventures
Witch's Cauldron, The (1985)(Mikro-Gen)[a] Developed by Mikro-Gen Ltd Released 1985 Also For Commodore 64 Published by Mikro-Gen Ltd Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Narrative Detective / Mystery Description The Witch's Cauldron is a text adventure with graphics where the protagonist is turned into a slimy toad by the witch Hazel, apparently inspired by the classic fairy tale The Frog King . Imprisoned on the witch's island, the player needs to get...
Topic: Text adventures
Wolfman (1988)(CRL Group)(Part 3 of 3) Released 1988 Also For Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 Published by CRL Group PLC Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective 1st-person Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Narrative Adult, Horror Description You wake up one morning, covered in blood but seemingly uninjured. Could the rumours about a werewolf's curse having returned be true, and could you be the one struck with this curse? Yes, they...
Topics: Quill games, Quill games, Text adventures
Jack the Ripper (1987)(CRL Group)(Part 1 of 3) Developed by St. Bride's School Released 1987 Also For Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 Published by CRL Group PLC Perspective 1st-person, Text-based / Spreadsheet Narrative Horror Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description This game was made just short of the 100th anniversary of England's most notorious serial killer, who gruesomely murdered at least five women in 1888. After...
Topics: PAW Professional Adventure Writer games, PAW Professional Adventure Writer games, Text adventures
Jack the Ripper (1987)(CRL Group)(Part 2 of 3)[a] Developed by St. Bride's School Released 1987 Also For Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 Published by CRL Group PLC Perspective 1st-person, Text-based / Spreadsheet Narrative Horror Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description This game was made just short of the 100th anniversary of England's most notorious serial killer, who gruesomely murdered at least five women in 1888. After...
Topics: PAW Professional Adventure Writer games, PAW Professional Adventure Writer games, Text adventures
Play It Again, Sam (1986)(Mastertronic Added Dimension)(Part 2 of 2) Developed by Rubberchip Released 1986 Platform ZX Spectrum Published by M.A.D. Genre Adventure Setting Interwar, North America Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Narrative Detective / Mystery Description Play it again Sam is a traditional text adventure made using The Graphic Adventure Creator adventure generation software from...
Topics: GAC Graphic Adventure Creator games, GAC Graphic Adventure Creator games, Text adventures
Very Big Cave Adventure, The (1986)(CRL Group)(Part 2 of 2)[a] Developed by St. Bride's School Released 1986 Also For Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Commodore 64 Published by CRL Group PLC Perspective 1st-person Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Essentially a graphical version of Colossal Cave , The Very Big Cave Adventure has the player navigating around a forest, collecting treasures and...
Topics: Quill games, Quill games, Text adventures
Imagination (1987 Firebird Silver) [2260] Published by Firebird Software Also For Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum Released 1987 Narrative Comedy Setting Fantasy, Sci-fi / futuristic Genre Adventure Perspective 1st-person Gameplay Interactive fiction / text adventure, Puzzle elements Description Imagination is an Interactive Fiction game that includes four different adventures that parody other well known games. Their names are: 2002 - A Very Odd Day in Space , The Lords of Half Past Nine , Panic Miner...
Softporn Adventure (1981)(On-Line Systems)(US)[BASIC] Developed by Blue Sky Software Released 1981 Also For Apple II, Browser, DOS Published by On-Line Systems Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Narrative Adult, Comedy Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description Softporn Adventure is a comedic, adult-oriented adventure game, originally written by Chuck Benton for Apple II and became the inspiration for the animated Leisure...
Topic: BASIC programs
Zork II - The Wizard of Frobozz (1982)(Infocom)(US) Developed by Infocom, Inc. Released Jun, 1982 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari ST, Browser, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, CP/M, DOS, Macintosh, Mainframe, PC-8000, PC Booter, Tatung Einstein, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo Published by Infocom, Inc. Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text...
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Adventure No. 04 - Voodoo Castle v3.9-119 (1981)(Adventure International)(US)[k-file] Developed by Adventure International Released 1983 Also For Commodore 64 Published by Adventure International Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Narrative Horror Description This is the enhanced version of the original all-text Scott Adams Adventure, Voodoo Castle ....
Topic: ATRUtil k-file disks
Macbeth (1984)(Creative Sparks)(Disk 1 of 2 Side A)[o] NOTE: This emulation has multiple disk images. To switch between them, press ALT-8 and select among the .d64 filenames to load that floppy into the drive. Developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd. Released 1986 Platform Commodore 64 Published by The Avalon Hill Game Company Perspective 1st-person Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description As detailed and careful an examination as any...
Mindwheel (1985)(Synapse Software)(Disk 1 of 2 Side A) NOTE: This emulation has multiple disk images. To switch between them, press ALT-8 and select among the .d64 filenames to load that floppy into the drive. Developed by Synapse Software Corporation Released 1984 Also For Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, DOS Published by Brøderbund Software, Inc. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Pacing Real-Time Genre Adventure Description This real time all-text game puts you...
Moonmist (1986)(Infocom) Developed by Infocom, Inc. Released 1986 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, DOS, Macintosh, PC-98 Published by Infocom, Inc. Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Narrative Detective / Mystery Description Tamara Lynd has recently become engaged to Jack Tresyllian, a wealthy owner of the Tresyllian Castle in Cornwall, England. Shortly afterwards, she began seeing a ghost-like figure, a...
Secret of St. Bride's, The (1985)(St.Bride's School) Developed by St. Bride's School Released 1985 Also For ZX Spectrum Published by St. Bride's School Genre Adventure Setting Contemporary Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Description The St. Brides School was a real life holiday destination in Ireland in the eighties, where grown-up women could go back in time for a 20's boarding...
Rendezvous with Rama (1984)(Telarium) Developed by Byron Preiss Video Productions, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Apple II, DOS, MSX Published by Trillium Corp. Misc Licensed Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Description Based on Arthur C. Clarke 's classic science fiction novel Rendezvous With Rama . After an uncatalogued giant asteroid is discovered approaching Earth, scientists soon realize that it is in reality an alien...
Wizard of Akyrz, The (1983)(Channel 8 Software) Released 1983 Also For Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Browser, Dragon 32/64, Electron, ZX Spectrum Published by Channel 8 Software Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description The Wizard of Akyrz is the eighth game in the Mysterious Adventures series. The player begins in the royal palace, where the king asks him to save his daughter from an evil wizard. If...
Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, The (1987)(Virgin Games)(Part 2 of 4) Developed by Level 9 Computing, Ltd. Released 1987 Also For Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX Published by Mosaic Publishing Genre Adventure Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Text Parser Misc Licensed Description Using the same game engine and structure as Level 9 's game of The Secret Diary...
Topic: Text adventures
Kentilla (1984)(Micromega)[a] Released 1984 Also For Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 Published by Micromega Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Description Kentilla is a text adventure with graphics. It is a sequel to an earlier text adventure by Derek Brewster , Velnor's Lair . At the end of the previous game, Velnor was vanquished and his soul was hurled through the void into the flames of the Abyss. In the spilt second that the corridor...
Topic: Text adventures
Knight's Quest (1983)(Phipps Associates) Released 1983 Also For ZX81 Published by Phipps Associates Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Interface Text Parser Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure, Puzzle elements Description You are a Knight from Camelot and you are on a quest to search and find Merlin's lost treasure. In this three part text adventure you must move about the surrounding areas to fight monsters, rescue a Princess and encourage others to...
Topic: Text adventures